The conference ‘One Globe 2012: Uniting knowledge communities’ saw eminent leaders from the industry, government and the academia discussing education and ways to develop South Asia as a knowledge-based economy

Dr. Arun Sundarajan, Professor at the NYU Stern School of Business, spoke about how Indian institutes can develop themselves to match the global standards of education.

Sam Pitroda, Advisor to the Prime Minister on Public Information Infrastructure & Innovations, shared his views on the importance of innovation to ensure inclusive growth. One significant challenge highlighted was inertia among the industry to share occupational standard. Industry does not create jobs where majority of the population resides and instead focus on urban job hubs was a concern raised by a speaker.

Day two of the conference focused on foreign education, featuring sessions on topics such as global adaptability, international partnerships, designing MoUs, admissions in foreign colleges, managing visa formalities. Representatives from 11 foreign institutions and Accenture, IL&FS and Ranbaxy, among others, were also present. Read more..

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